A genome-wide functional assay of signal transduction in living mammalian cells

被引:56
作者
Whitney, M [1 ]
Rockenstein, E [1 ]
Cantin, G [1 ]
Knapp, T [1 ]
Zlokarnik, G [1 ]
Sanders, P [1 ]
Durick, K [1 ]
Craig, FF [1 ]
Negulescu, PA [1 ]
机构
[1] Aurora Biosci Corp, San Diego, CA 92121 USA
关键词
gene trap; beta-lactamase; flow cytometry; T-cell;
D O I
10.1038/4302
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
We describe a genome-wide functional assay for rapid isolation of cell clones and genetic elements responsive to specific stimuli. A promoterless p-lactamase reporter gene was transfected into a human T-cell line to generate a living library of reporter-tagged clones. When loaded with a cell-permeable fluorogenic substrate, the cell library simultaneously reports the expression of a large number of endogenous genes. Flow cytometry was used to recover individual clones whose reporter-tagged genes were either induced or repressed following T-ceIl activation. Responsive clones were expanded and analyzed pharmacologically to identify patterns of regulation associated with specific genes. Although demonstrated using T cells, the genomic assay could be applied to map downstream transcriptional consequences for any propagating cell line in response to any stimulus of interest.
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页码:1329 / 1333
页数:5
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